Manager - Technical Services

Air India Limited; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 11,516,000 - 16,315,000; Full time

Job summary

Air India Limited seeks a Manager - On Site Engineering (Fleet Induction) to supervise aircraft build, inspection, and delivery activities at Boeing and Airbus facilities as part of a 2-year international assignment.

You will coordinate with OEMs, ensure regulatory compliance, manage technical documentation, and deliver readiness reports to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or AME qualification.
• Excellent understanding of aircraft systems and aviation regulations.
• Strong stakeholder management, analytical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production, configuration and delivery milestones at Boeing/Airbus facilities.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory and airworthiness requirements prior to delivery.
• Track and close technical discrepancies, concessions, and open work items.
• Coordinate installation and readiness of Buyer/ Supplier Furnished Equipment (BFE/SFE).
• Participate in inspections, ground tests, CAFs and final acceptance activities.
• Review technical records, documentation, and delivery packages.
• Liaise with OEMs and internal stakeholders to manage delivery risks and schedules.
• Provide progress updates and delivery readiness reports to management.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Aviation regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

AME qualification

Tools

AMOS

Job description

Job Description

Manager - On Site Engineering (Fleet Induction)

Grade: D2
Function: Engineering
Location: Seattle (Boeing) / Toulouse (Airbus) | 2-Year International Assignment

Job Purpose

Represent Air India at the OEM Final Assembly Line (FAL) and oversee aircraft build, inspections, compliance, acceptance, and delivery activities to ensure seamless entry into service.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor aircraft production, configuration, and delivery milestones at Boeing/Airbus facilities.


• Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements prior to delivery.


• Track and drive closure of technical discrepancies, concessions, and open work items.


• Coordinate installation and readiness of Buyer Furnished Equipment (BFE) and Supplier Furnished Equipment (SFE).


• Participate in aircraft inspections, ground tests, Customer Acceptance Flights (CAF), and final acceptance activities.


• Review aircraft technical records, documentation, and delivery packages.


• Liaise with OEMs and internal stakeholders to manage delivery risks and maintain program schedules.


• Provide regular progress updates and delivery readiness reports to management.

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or AME qualification.


• Minimum 7 years of experience in Airline Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Fleet Induction, Technical Services, Airworthiness, Quality, or Aircraft Delivery functions.


• Good understanding of aircraft systems, aviation regulations, and technical documentation.


• Strong stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills.


• Experience in aircraft inspections, acceptance activities, or delivery programs will be preferred.


• Knowledge of AMOS.

Requirements